ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2022-00738
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 4, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 28, 2021
- Report Date
- February 15, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
- Product Code
- QJR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT M164094 WITH INTERNAL POSITIVE QUALITY CONTROL SAMPLES AND NEGATIVE QUALITY CONTROL SWABS. ALL TEST RESULTS WERE VALID AND PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. ADDITIONALLY, THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS AND QUALITY CONTROL RELEASE TESTING WAS REVIEWED FOR TEST KIT PART NUMBER 190-000J/ LOT: M164094, TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-000J/ LOT: M164094. THE LOT MET THE REQUIRED RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS REPORTED AS FALSE POSITIVE PATIENT RESULTS (CONFIRMED AND UNCONFIRMED, CONFLICTING RESULTS) RELATED TO KIT LOT M164094 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4). ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE HOWEVER A POSSIBLE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE IS PATIENT SAMPLE INTERFERENCE. SUBSTANCES IN THE SAMPLE ITSELF MAY HAVE INTERFERED WITH THE REACTION. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE KIT LOT FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE INDICATES PRODUCT PERFORMANCE IS AS EXPECTED AND A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. RELATED REPORT: 1221359-2022-00739.
THIS INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. RELATED REPORT: 1221359-2022-00739.
THIS INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. RELATED REPORT: 1221359-2022-00739.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TWO FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY USING UNSPECIFIED SAMPLE TYPES. THE FIRST COVID-19 ASSAY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. THE SECOND COVID-19 ASSAY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. CONFIRMATION PCR TESTING WAS PERFORMED FOR BOTH PATIENTS ON UNKNOWN DATES, USING UNSPECIFIED SAMPLE TYPES, WHICH GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED. THIS MANUFACTURER REPORT ADDRESSES FALSE POSITIVE RESULT 1 OF 2.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TWO FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY USING UNSPECIFIED SAMPLE TYPES. THE FIRST COVID-19 ASSAY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. THE SECOND COVID-19 ASSAY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. CONFIRMATION PCR TESTING WAS PERFORMED FOR BOTH PATIENTS ON UNKNOWN DATES, USING UNSPECIFIED SAMPLE TYPES, WHICH GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED. THIS MANUFACTURER REPORT ADDRESSES FALSE POSITIVE RESULT 1 OF 2.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1649477 | ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY | MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19 | QJR | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. | M164094 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |